Scandia Newspaper Beginnings and Postage Note
Established in 1871 the paper is listed as second class matter at the post in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress dated March 8 1879 Business Manager B W Selin is named for the publication.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1935
Page
2
Established in 1871 the paper is listed as second class matter at the post in Scandia Kansas under the act of Congress dated March 8 1879 Business Manager B W Selin is named for the publication.
Observation Tower notes Finland sent a $165 453 remittance to the United States on war debts. The Senate then approved $800 000 for a Helsingfors diplomatic building, and U S credits to twenty nations total over ten billion with under three billion repaid. Overdue interest lingers, but future wars may test repayment.
Letters of Administration have been granted to L. A. Nondorf for the estate of Constan Lundquist, deceased, in Republic County Probate Court. Creditors must present claims within one year from July 3 1935 or be barred. Attest: Henry H Van Natta Probate Judge.
County 4 H club leaders gathered Wednesday at the Presbyterian church basement in Belleville for a county-wide training session. Demonstrations in canning and baking were presented, with full representation. An adjourned county commissioners meeting followed on Saturday to discuss and plan county badger and other matters.
County officers and the North Central Kansas Free Fair board meet to discuss an upcoming exposition. District court filings include several cases, with a county-wide canning demonstration set for July 25 at the Legion Hall Belleville. Reports on county farm tours, courthouse park improvements, and a temperance booth plan for the fair highlight ongoing civic efforts.
Bridges near field completion prepare preliminary estimates to justify a Federal PWA grant. County bond votes remain inevitable for reconstruction, with Kansas State College engineers led by Prof. L. E. Conrad and Prof. G. F. Branningan plus John Bateman. FERA shares engineering costs. Farm Bureau cites near completion of 1935 Corn Hog sign ups and first AAA checks due in August. Group 1 farmers on same land signed, others to follow to the Kansas State Board of Agriculture.
A lengthy private telephone line in Kansas runs along the Champlin gas pipeline crossing Republic county from Enid Oklahoma to Superior Nebraska. Built to be used exclusively by the company, it aims to recoup costs quickly by saving tolls. Mrs. Mary Castello, age 20, member of a gypsy family, gave birth at Belleville Transit Registration camp.
A group of about a dozen tents allowed near a camp where a birth occurred. The mother, attended by a local physician, was not taken to a hospital. Ages ranged from a great grandmother over 90 to a newborn, whose father worked in Nebraska.
Mrs Amelia Buer visits the Anton Ofstad home in Norway. A Sunday picnic south of Belleville honors Robert Sherrard of San Francisco, brother of Dr J C Sherrard, who has stayed here two months. Attendees include the Sherrards and local families. Labor day week includes supper guests at the E A McGregor home and a Salina business trip. Melvin Smart buys a 1933 Chevrolet. various local families attend events and visits.
Sunday afternoon at Mrs Mary Thompson’s home honored Miss Lillie Thompson’s birthday. Rev and Mrs James Gray of Re were Saturday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs O D Gray. Porter Hammer owns a 1930 Chevrolet coupe bought last week. Miss Anaruth Darlington suffered a badly bruised knee from a rope swing incident.
Mr and Mrs Gottfrid Carlson and Mrs C J Carlson of Courtland were Sunday afternoon callers at the Gus Nystrom home. Mr and Mrs Winnie Walters and Mrs Mainquist of Courtland visited the E C Wires home. Mrs George Thompson sister of Mrs Carl Cuthbertson of Flagler Colo is making an extended visit with friends and relatives.
Miss Judith Ward of Belleville was a weekend guest of Misses Jeannette and Ruth Ahrens last week. Mrs Charles Holmstrom and others accompanied the visit.
Daughter and Mrs. Henry Rosene were in Belleville Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Harry White visited in Lebanon Friday with White's parents Mr. and Mrs. Winnie Gibbons, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hawkins and family. Mrs. Joe Hawkins spent Thursday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Cuthbertson.
Sunday guests at Mrs May White's home include Mr and Mrs Harry White Mrs Florence Forgey and Mr and Mrs Carl McDowell and family. Subscription status query follows.
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